Daniel Wasson

Daniel Wasson

Personal information
Full name	Daniel Wasson
Date of birth	June 15, 1984 (1984-06-15) (age 27)
Place of birth	Ardmore, Oklahoma, United States
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Playing position	Defender/Midfielder
Club information
Current club	NSC Minnesota Stars
Number	8
Youth career
2002–2003	Air Force Falcons
2004–2005	Tulsa Golden Hurricane
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2004	Colorado Springs Blizzard	12	(10)
2005	Chicago Fire Premier	11	(1)
2006–2007	Colorado Rapids	22	(1)
2007–2008	SV Meppen	11	(0)
2008–2009	VfL Osnabrück II	21	(0)
2010–	NSC Minnesota Stars	28	(2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of September 24, 2010. † Appearances (Goals).

Daniel Wasson (born June 15, 1984 in Ardmore, Oklahoma) is an American soccer player currently playing for NSC Minnesota Stars in the North American Soccer League.

Career

College and Amateur

Wasson grew up in Colorado Springs, Colorado, attended Liberty High School, and began his college soccer career at the United States Air Force Academy where he scored 23 goals in 37 games and was named to the all-conference second team, two regular season all-tournament teams and the MPSF all-tournament squad as a freshman. He transferred to the University of Tulsa prior to his junior year, and subsequently he appeared in 43 games, scoring 8 goals and 6 assists, being named to the all-MVC first team, the all-Midwest Region second team, and his team's Defensive Player of the Year.

During his college years he also played with Colorado Springs Blizzard^[1] and Chicago Fire Premier in the USL Premier Development League.

Professional

Wasson was drafted in the fourth round (38th overall) of the 2006 MLS Supplemental Draft by the Colorado Rapids. He played 22 games for Rapids in 2006 and 2007 before leaving the club to try his hand in Europe.

He signed with German side SV Meppen,^[2] and then moved to VfL Osnabrück II and then returned to the United States at the end of the 2008/2009 season.

On March 31, 2010, Wasson signed for the newly-formed USSF Division 2 Professional League club NSC Minnesota Stars.^[3] He scored the first goal in NSC Minnesota's history on April 16, 2010, the only goal of a 1-0 victory over ther Carolina RailHawks.^[4]

References

1. ^ Meyer, John (2007-07-05). "Winless streak hits seven". Denver Post. http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=DP&p_theme=dp&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=11A3599321141038&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM. 
2. ^ Mentrup, Uli (2008-01-24). "Meppen im Wechselfieber" (in German). Kicker. http://www.kicker.de/fussball/oberliga/nord/artikel/374394?view=print. 
3. ^ http://www.nscminnesota.org/news/press_releases/415002.html
4. ^ [game vs Carolina 4/16 - http://www.nasl.com/article/railhawks-fall-1-0-to-minnesota RailHawks Fall 1-0 to Minnesota]

External links

• Tulsa bio

Persondata
Name	Wasson, Daniel
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Date of birth	June 15, 1984
Place of birth	Ardmore, Oklahoma, United States
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